Jude, You should consider writing a howto. I'd be interested in knowing how this is done, step by step. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 3:37 AM Subject: ubuntu install success >A friend and me did get ubuntu 6.10 installed and talking. This was a > more current beta disk we had used. Keying in F5 and then 3 on boot up > brought up ubuntu and I didn't try running orca during that install > either. Running the installer had to be done using the mouse since keying > in alt-f2 and typing install and enter didn't start the install program > for some reason. After the install was finished and I rebooted, I heard > the drums and found out from my friend ubuntu wanted the user name and > password. So I keyed each in and hit return after each then orca came up > talking after that. A very fast boot up on hard disk as compared to > CDROM. I could using another hard drive I have try another ubuntu install > and see if I can get orca and install to both come up talking but I would > like to know how to tell ubuntu todisregard the mouse and use the > conventional keyboard only since that may clear up the difficulty running > install on this system for me. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
